We * can * work hard and get working on all their holiday shopping lists, but it's not hard to think of ideas of the countless who will be a whole lot more fun.
Take a good, old-fashioned debate, for example — about an operating system, no less!
"Distros like Ubuntu and CentOS GNU/Linux has been made more kindly," read the introduction to Slashdot. "The choice for word processing, spreadsheets, etc. has grown. Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) and their products have changed, although the philosophy of them yet.
"Microsoft Silverlight coming and on the way out. Solutions such as wine and Transgaming have matured, "continues. "So … Why are many of us are still using Windows? What does it take for us to move on? "
What can only be described as the masses flocked to the comment shortly thereafter followed as a blogger from every platform rushed in to tell me.